Experience the perfect blend of classic tube warmth and modern solid-state power with the McIntosh MA252 Hybrid Tube Integrated Amplifier (model MA252-62214). Combining vintage tonal richness with advanced electronics, this amplifier delivers exceptional musicality and dynamic performance for audiophiles.
Featuring a tube preamplifier section paired with a solid-state output stage, the MA252 provides 100 W per channel into 8 Ω while maintaining McIntosh’s signature clarity, detail, and low distortion. Its preamp tubes enhance warmth and harmonic richness, ensuring a smooth and engaging listening experience.
The amplifier includes McIntosh’s patented Power Guard® and Sentry Monitor® technologies for precise control, safety, and consistent performance across all volume levels. A front panel VU meter provides classic visual feedback, while modern connectivity options accommodate a wide range of analog and digital sources.
Finished in McIntosh’s iconic black glass front panel with polished stainless steel chassis, the MA252 blends seamlessly with high-end audio setups while offering a timeless design that complements any listening environment.
Features of McIntosh MA252
- Hybrid design: tube preamp section with solid-state power amplifier
- 100 W per channel into 8 Ω with low distortion
- Power Guard® and Sentry Monitor® protection for safe operation
- Classic McIntosh VU meters for real-time visual feedback
- Analog and digital inputs for versatile connectivity
- Elegant black glass and polished stainless steel chassis
Applications of McIntosh MA252
- High-fidelity stereo listening setups requiring rich tonal warmth
- Integration with McIntosh and high-end speaker systems
- Music playback across a variety of analog and digital sources
- Luxury home audio installations where both sound and aesthetics matter
- Audiophile setups demanding precise control, dynamic range, and clarity
Specifications of McIntosh MA252
| Brand | McIntosh |
| Model | MA252-62214 |
| Type | Hybrid Tube Integrated Amplifier |
| Power Output | 100 W per channel into 8 Ω |
| Preamp Section | Vacuum tube (12AX7, 12AT7) |
| Amplifier Section | Solid-state output stage |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.5 dB |
| THD+N | 0.005% typical |
| Inputs | Phono (MM), Line, Home Theater Pass-Thru |
| Outputs | Speaker terminals, Preamp output |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 152 × 254 × 381 mm (6 × 10 × 15 in) |
| Weight | 15.4 kg (34 lb) |
| Finish | Black glass front panel with polished stainless steel chassis |
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